All Deliberate Speed Reflections on the First Half-Century of Brown V. Board of Education

Name: All Deliberate Speed Reflections on the First Half-Century of Brown V. Board of Education
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ISBN: 9780393326864

ISBN-10: 0393326861

ISBN-13: 9780393326864

Edition: 2005

Authors: Charles J. Ogletree, Charles J. Ogletree

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IN WHAT JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN calls "an essential work" on race and affirmative action, Charles Ogletree, Jr., tells his personal story of growing up a ""Brown baby" against a vivid pageant of historical Characters that includes, among others, Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther king, Jr., Earl Warren, Anita Hill, Alan Bakke, and Clarence Thomas. A measured blend of personal memoir exacting legal analysis, and brilliant insight, Ogletree's eyewitness account of the legacy of "Brown v. Board of Education offers a unique vantage point from which to view five decades of race relations in America.

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List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/17/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.20" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Charles Ogletree, Jr., is the Harvard Law School Jesse Climenko Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Clinical Programs. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.



Acknowledgments


Introduction






The Significance of Brown



The Legacy of Segregation: What Brown Meant in Merced



Brown's Promise: Black Students at Stanford



Brown's Failure: Resistance in Boston



Brown's Challenge: Carrying the Torch






Life Before Brown



Defeating Jim Crow



Resistance to Brown



Marshall and King: Two Paths to Justice






Reversing the Brown Mandate: The Bakke Challenge



The Legacy of Thurgood Marshall






The Rise of Clarence Thomas



Who's Getting Lynched?: Hill V. Thomas



Justice Thomas: A New Era in Race Matters






The Michigan Cases: Mixed Signals






Meeting the Educational Challenges of the Twenty-First Century



Addressing the Racial Divide: Reparations



The Integration Ideal: Sobering Reflections


Conclusion


Afterword: The Post O'Connor Supereme Court: The Emergence of the Scalia Court?


Notes


Frequently Cited Cases


Index